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How do I care for a Paphiopedilum (venus shoe)?
A Paphiopedilum is very similar to a Phalaenopsis. The leaves also grow in rows of 2. However, a very different flower grows from it and the leaves...
Physical store for rare houseplants in southern Netherlands
In 2005, Claessen Orchids and Plants opened its doors. From a hobby that had gotten out of hand, Rik Claessen was finally able to make his dream co...
Tips for Variegata plants (Albo/Pink/Aurea/...)
By now there are already hundreds, or even thousands of species of special tropical plants for the home. Whereas in the rainforest they are simply ...
Variegata madness: The search for unusual species of rare plants continues
Around 2020/2021, the plant world suddenly turned upside down. We could no longer go outside, so a lot of vacation money was spent on new or old ho...
Why does my orchid have brown spots on the leaves?
Orchids are beautiful and elegant plants that add a touch of beauty and grace to any interior. But like other plants, orchids can sometimes experie...
How do I get the humidity up easily?
Many plant owners experience difficulty on sunny days and cold winter days in keeping both the temperature comfortable for tropical houseplants and...
Monstera deliciosa and borsigiana are the same thing!
The Monstera deliciosa and the Borsigiana are both popular houseplants and belong to the Araceae family. Although some people think there are diffe...
Is an orchid poisonous to cats? Everything you need to know!
Welcome, animal lovers and plant lovers! If you have both cats and plants at home, you may be wondering if the two can safely live together. Specif...
Why can't I get my orchid to bloom? Tips for beautiful and prolonged flowering
Have you ever looked at your orchid and wondered why those beautiful flowers just won't appear? Don't worry, you're not alone! Getting these delica...
Plantique webshop closes its doors forever! Everything you need to know!
You are probably wondering why you are redirected to our website instead of Plantique when you search on Google right now. This is because purchase...
How do you care for an orchid? The art of loving neglect
Orchids are known for their graceful beauty and intriguing flowers, but behind this splendor lies a subtle secret: they thrive best with a careful ...
Unique rare color: The blue orchid
Blue orchids are naturally very rare. This makes these orchids very fascinating and special to see for many hobbyists and collectors. The unusual c...
